“Esteban: Love’s Ordeal,” by Fish Nealman, is the exciting first installment in a new sci-fi trilogy that chronicles the journey of a troubled young boy.
Yearning for his father’s affection, Esteban battles with undiagnosed schizophrenia while a life-changing teenage date triggers events that begin his pursuit of becoming a priest. Through the trials and unexpected successes, he discovers resilience and the indomitable spirit that defines his growth and pursuit of love.
Nealman, who has authored a series of technical books, was inspired by his gift of storytelling to enter the creative world of fiction.
“I realized my natural way of explaining concepts was through storytelling; and I thought I would, therefore, try to create a unique story,” Nealman said. “Inspired by the people I’ve en